A man when a sticky note on his forehead asking for help

AGs’ cry for help to DOJ shows need for support in black market battle

States and stakeholders begging the U.S. federal government to take a firmer stance against unauthorized gambling is nothing new. But, given the industry shifts...
Streaming device and remote

PENN CEO says ESPN Bet will be major part of new streaming service

PENN Entertainment CEO Jay Snowden confirmed that ESPN Bet will be front and center when ESPN debuts its new direct-to-consumer streaming service later this...
A Nasdaq ticker as Light & Wonder prepares to delist from the stock exchange.

Nasdaq to no longer trade Light & Wonder shares as casino giant delists

Light & Wonder is undergoing a major strategy shift to drive value for shareholders.The Las Vegas-based cross-platform games provider announced plans to delist from...
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West Virginia AG unsure if against-the-house DFS games runs afoul of state law

The California Attorney General's office offered a very strong take on the legality of daily fantasy sports (DFS) in the state, but the same...
DraftKings sign

DraftKings CEO says company is ‘evaluating’ prediction market launch

While other operators say they plan to wait and see, DraftKings is keeping active tabs on the prediction market industry as the CFTC prepares...
Defy the Odds Co-Founder Sue Schneider

Schneider: You have to keep the competition close

Sports Betting Hall of Famer Sue Schneider is back with more monthly insights from the world of startups. This time she delivers some tough...
U.S. army personnel facing a flying American flag

Senators pushing for funding for military gambling addiction research

A group of U.S. Senators have advanced a proposal that would provide the first federal funding to support research into gambling addictions within the...
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Major gaming trade groups call for resolution to protect 1-800-GAMBLER

When it comes to the national gambling hotline 1-800-GAMBLER, stakeholders extend beyond just the National Council on Problem Gambling (NCPG) and the Council on...
ESPN mic as the media brand sells a 10% minority stake to the NFL.

NFL selling major media assets to ESPN for 10% stake

The NFL has reached a deal to acquire a minority stake in a sports media conglomerate that is attempting to scale as a co-owner...
Vector regulator webinar hosted by SBC

Webinar set to tackle how to meet regulatory compliance standards

With enforcement strategies evolving and regulatory scrutiny intensifying, staying ahead of compliance expectations is more critical than ever. SBC Webinar's latest offering alongside Vector...

Event News

SBC Global Prediction Markets Forum

SBC unveils new Global Prediction Markets Forum in Lisbon 

SBC has announced the launch of the Global Prediction Markets Forum, a new standalone event dedicated to one of the fastest-evolving sectors in betting...
SBC Summit

SBC Summit’s new masterclasses bring hands-on training to delegates

SBC Summit will introduce three expert-led Masterclasses in 2026, giving delegates practical training in sportsbook trading, electronic gaming and responsible gaming marketing.Running from September...
Affiliate Leaders Awards Shortlist

Meet the Nominees: Affiliate Leaders Awards 2026 Shortlist Revealed

SBC has revealed the shortlist for the second edition of the Affiliate Leaders Awards, taking place at Lisbon’s MEO Arena on Wednesday, September 30.More...
Loserball CEO Jonathan Gruber, who spoke with SBC Americas.

Q&A: Loserball’s Jonathan Gruber on entering a competitive gaming market

SBC Summit Americas 2026 in Ft. Lauderdale, Fla., provided key stakeholders from around the world an opportunity to discuss the landscape of online gaming.Loserball...